Jefferson's sons
by Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
Reading Level 3-4 Moderate (Lvl 3)
Unknown
The text is written at a 3rd grade reading level, the subject matter is intended for younger children (ages 5–8), and the content has moderate intensity with some emotionally heavy themes.
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About This Book
Experience life at Monticello through the eyes of three enslaved brothers, who navigate family bonds and personal struggles while living under the shadow of Thomas Jefferson. Their stories reveal the complexities of history, identity, and courage during a time of great challenge and change.
Representation & Themes
African AmericansSlaveryHistoryFamilyComing of Age
For Parents
Content Intensity
Level 3 — Moderate Gentle Mild Moderate Intense Very Intense
Real stakes and emotional weight. May include sustained danger, loss, or bullying.
Content Flags
Slavery Identity & Self-Discovery Family Historical
Data confidence: high
Details
- ISBN
- 9780803734999
- Pages
- 360
- Publisher
- Dial
- Published
- 2011
- Type
- Fiction
- Word Count
- 81,452
- Lexile
- 600L
Genres
Juvenile Fiction
Subjects
Juvenile fictionFictionAfrican AmericansSlaveryHistory